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<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6">In addition of standard </span><a class="rvts13" href="Graphicgridsproperties.html">graphic grids</a><span class="rvts6">, a graphic serie may have its own custom grid. Custom grid can be used as a complement of </span><a class="rvts13" href="Seriereferencelines.html">serie reference lines</a><span class="rvts6">.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6">The 'Grid' tab of the 'Graphic serie detailed properties' window permits to set up this custom grid.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps2"><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Config_28.png"></p>
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<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6">The 'Grid' tab is split in two sections: 'Horizontal grid' and 'Vertical grid'. Both sections containing properties for horizontal grid lines and vertical grid lines.</span></p>
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<h3 class="rvps10"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts16">Visible</span></span></h3>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">The 'Grid visible' check box at the top of the tab </span><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Config_29.png"><span class="rvts6"> is the master grid visibility switch.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">The serie's custom grid will be drawn only if this box is checked. This allows the user to decide whether or not the custom grid should be drawn by a simple command whatever the grid lines settings are.</span></p>
<h3 class="rvps10"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts16">Grid lines properties</span></span></h3>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Both 'Horizontal grid' and 'Vertical grid' panels contain the same properties for grid lines.</span></p>
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<ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 48px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: circle;">
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">Visible: Grid lines visibility flag. Check that box to make horizontal or vertical grid lines visible</span></li>
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">Grid values visible: Grid lines values visibility flag. Check that box to make horizontal or vertical grid lines values visible</span></li>
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<h4 class="rvps11"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts17">Grid mode</span></span></h4>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">A serie custom grid may be drawn in different fashions:</span></p>
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<ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 48px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: circle;">
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">None: No grid lines (equivalent to uncheck the 'Grid visible' box)</span></li>
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">Even: Grid lines will be evenly set along graphic area of the serie</span></li>
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">MinMaxAvg: Three grid lines will be drawn at minimum, maximum and average values of the serie</span></li>
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">MinMaxZero: Three grid lines will be drawn at minimum, maximum and zero values of the serie</span></li>
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">CustomValues: Grid lines will be set at values defined by the user</span></li>
</ul></ul>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">For the 'Even' mode, number of grid divisions is defined by the 'Divisions' field. It is the actual number of divisions made by the grid, number of grid lines being the number of division +1.</span></p>
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<h4 class="rvps11"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts17">Custom values</span></span></h4>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">The 'Custom values' panel is used when grid mode is set to 'CustomValues'. This panel is composed by a grid containing the user values list and a tool bar regrouping list control commands.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Config_30.png"></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Click the 'Add value </span><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Add_Item_16.png"><span class="rvts6"> button to add a value into the list. Set a value into the 'Value' cell.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Click the 'Delete value' </span><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Del_Items_16.png"><span class="rvts6"> button to delete a value from the enumeration.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Click the 'Clear values' </span><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Clear_Items_16.png"><span class="rvts6"> button to remove all values of the enumeration.</span></p>
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<h4 class="rvps11"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts17">Font</span></span></h4>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">The 'Font' panel defines font properties for grid lines values if the box 'Grid values visible' has been checked.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Config_31.png"></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Click the 'Font' </span><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Font_16.png"><span class="rvts6"> button to open the font selection dialog, select a font and set its size and attributes and click 'OK'</span></p>
<h4 class="rvps11"><span class="rvts0"><span class="rvts17">Style</span></span></h4>
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<p class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">The 'Style' panel defines graphical properties of grid lines.</span></p>
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<p class="rvps5"><img alt="" style="padding : 1px;" src="lib/Graph_Config_32.png"></p>
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<ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 24px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: disc;"><ul style="text-indent: 0px; margin-left: 48px; list-style-position: outside; list-style-type: circle;">
<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">Style: Select grid lines style. Check '</span><a class="rvts13" href="Linestyles.html">Line styles'</a><span class="rvts6"> section for details.</span></li>
</ul></ul>
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<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps9"><span class="rvts6">Width: Set the width of grid lines.</span></li>
</ul></ul>
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<li style="margin-left: 0px" class="rvps5"><span class="rvts6">Color: Double click the colored square to open the color selection dialog and select grid lines color.</span></li>
</ul></ul>
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<p class="rvps2"><span class="rvts6">Example of a graphic using a serie custom grid:</span></p>
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